Buyer

John / Buyer / Trick — An individual who pays for or trades something of value for sexual acts.

Collier County deputies training to bring more awareness to human trafficking crimes
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Collier County deputies training to bring more awareness to human trafficking crimes

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. — In order to fight a growing number of human trafficking cases in the state of Florida, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is now training its deputies to recognize and respond to the crimes. CCSO told NBC2 that they have made more than 20 arrests for human trafficking in the last few…

Hundreds arrested in prostitution, human trafficking sting around metro Phoenix – Arizona's Family
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Hundreds arrested in prostitution, human trafficking sting around metro Phoenix – Arizona's Family

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Phoenix police say over 300 people were arrested in a multi-agency operation targeting prostitution and human trafficking. The operation was conducted between Jan. 30 and Feb. 11 as several large events such as the Barrett-Jackson car auction, WM Phoenix Open, and the Super Bowl brought visitors to the Valley, many of…

Nearly 350 arrests made during human trafficking, sex crimes operation in Phoenix area – FOX 10 Phoenix
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Nearly 350 arrests made during human trafficking, sex crimes operation in Phoenix area – FOX 10 Phoenix

PHOENIX – As people from all over the country traveled to Arizona for the Super Bowl and the WM Phoenix Open, police say nearly 350 arrests were made in connection to an operation that targeted human trafficking and sex crimes. According to Phoenix Police, officers from multiple law enforcement agencies conducted the operation between Jan….

Raising Awareness to Human Trafficking in Moreno Valley | Debra Blackwell
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Raising Awareness to Human Trafficking in Moreno Valley | Debra Blackwell

According to a press release by the Riverside County Sheriff’s office, 31 people throughout Riverside County were taken into custody for solicitation of prostitution, prostitution, and pandering. Moreno Valley had the most significant number of arrests out of several cities. In January 2023, multiple agencies participated in “Reclaim & Rebuild” a program that focuses on…

Webinar: Germany’s New Law On Corporate Supply Chain Due Diligence
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Webinar: Germany’s New Law On Corporate Supply Chain Due Diligence

Mekong Club does amazing work. We are publishing their webinar to bring attention to it here. Please get involved with Mekong Club (sign up for their newsletter here). The rest of this is from their communications or the YouTube page for this video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2J0Qtyvc_tA Presentation Download the presentation here. Email from Mekong Greetings from the…

Truths about sex trafficking in Ohio – WTOL
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Truths about sex trafficking in Ohio – WTOL

From 2007 to 2021, The National Human Trafficking Hotline recorded 6,113 victims of human trafficking in Ohio. Mandie Knight is a survivor and this is her story. COLUMBUS, Ohio — From 2007 to 2021, The National Human Trafficking Hotline recorded 6,113 victims of human trafficking in Ohio. WTOL 11 had the chance to attend the…

Does the Super Bowl result in an increase in human trafficking? – ASU News
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Does the Super Bowl result in an increase in human trafficking? – ASU News

February 7, 2023 ASU expert, who teaches Fundamentals of Human Trafficking class, weighs in January was Human Trafficking Awareness month. The Super Bowl, which historically has been linked to an increase in sex trafficking, will be played at State Farm Stadium on Feb. 12. What better time, then, to check in with Samantha Calvin, an…

Sex Trafficking & The Super Bowl
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Sex Trafficking & The Super Bowl

The 57th Super Bowl is just around the corner, and this means that a spotlight is about to be shown on the sex trafficking problem in Glendale, Arizona. This negative spotlight is the one downside of hosting the Super Bowl and often creates a misconception that sex trafficking is only happening in that area or…

Clayton County Man Convicted of Purchasing Underage Victim for Sex – AllOnGeorgia
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Clayton County Man Convicted of Purchasing Underage Victim for Sex – AllOnGeorgia

Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that Daniel Horne, age 30, of Clayton County, has pleaded guilty to soliciting a 15-year-old female for sex. This is the third conviction to be obtained by the Attorney General’s Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit as part of an ongoing multi-defendant case out of Clayton County. In total, two buyers…